Asthma can be fatal: Remembering Ryan Gibbons
Asthma attacks can be life-threatening, as tragically demonstrated by the death of 12-year-old Ryan Gibbons in 2012. Ryan, an energetic boy who loved outdoor activities, suffered a fatal asthma attack at school when his inhaler, locked in the principal’s office due to school policy, was inaccessible. Despite his mother’s repeated efforts to allow Ryan to…